Wyoming · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 175: Proxy Advisor Transparency Act.
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 175 is a bill introduced in the Wyoming House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Proxy Advisor Transparency Act. Primary sponsor: Scott Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 14, 2026): H Did not Consider for Introduction.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
AN ACT relating to corporations, partnerships and associations; requiring proxy advisors to disclose when proxy advisory services are not based on a written financial analysis as specified; requiring proxy advisors to disclose when proxy advisory services are based on a written financial analysis as specified; requiring proxy advisors to disclose proxy advisory services on their websites as specified; authorizing the secretary of state to discipline registered investment advisers for violations of the disclosure requirements; providing definitions; providing legislative findings; providing for a penalty; providing for a civil cause of action; making conforming amendments; providing rulemaking authority; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- H Did not Consider for Introduction
- H Received for Introduction
- Bill Number Assigned